Irate woman opens fire over closed dining room at McDonald’s, injuring 4 employees, police say

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A McDonald’s customer, upset that she was told the dining room was closed, opened fire, injuring four employees Wednesday, police said.

Gloricia Woody, 32, walked into the restaurant's dining room around 6:30 p.m. and was told by an employee that it was closed, KOCO reported.

Police said Woody refused to leave then started fighting with the employee.

Woody was forced out of the restaurant by employees but she returned with a gun and fired three rounds into the dining room.

Four employees sustained non-life-threatening injuries, KOCO reported.

One employee was struck in the arm. Another was injured in the neck by shrapnel, police said. A third was hit in the side with shrapnel. The employee who was initially involved in the altercation suffered a head injury. The cause of the injury is unclear.

Three of the employees were taken to hospitals, KOCO reported.

Woody was found several blocks away and arrested. Charges are pending.

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